Cloud Transformation & Architecture Leader

Allianz Technology; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 25 days per year working from abroad

Company bonus scheme

Employee shares program

Health and wellbeing offerings

Job summary

Allianz Technology in Guildford is seeking a Head of Architecture to lead its architecture teams and drive cloud transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will manage technical architecture teams, ensuring alignment to the organization’s strategic goals.

Key responsibilities include designing architectural strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and fostering a culture of innovation. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Proven senior architecture role with experience in solution design.
• Leadership experience managing teams of architects or technical professionals.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the architecture teams for Allianz Technology.
• Develop and implement architectural strategies and best practices.
• Engage stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into architectural solutions.

Skills

Leadership and motivational skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in AWS and Azure

Knowledge of containerisation

Education

Certification in TOGAF or equivalent

Tools

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

Allianz Technology in Guildford is seeking a Head of Architecture to lead its architecture teams and drive cloud transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will manage technical architecture teams, ensuring alignment to the organization’s strategic goals.

Key responsibilities include designing architectural strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and fostering a culture of innovation. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career development.